Andrew Sandler Way (Bronx)
Present name:None
Location:At the intersection of Waldo Avenue and West 238th Street
Honoree: Andrew Sandler, district manager for Community Board 7 in the Bronx, died on August 5, 2017 after a long battle with cancer. He was 31 years old. Sandler's experience handling landlord-tenant cases, transportation issues, and other quality-of-life issues landed him a job as the director of community affairs under former Councilmember Oliver Koppell and his successor, Councilmember Andrew Cohen. He oversaw many capital projects including Councilmember Koppell’s $100,000 funding of the energy efficient metal halide light system for the Bronx Victory WWI Memorial, which was implemented under Councilmember Cohen. He also oversaw the surface remediation of Harris Field, the renovation of Williamsbridge Oval and the reconstruction of Whalen Park. (Cohen)
LL:2017/237